Month: June 2023

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: A16z Chooses London for First Office Outside U.S.; Robinhood’s May Crypto Trading Volume Falls 68%

The most valuable crypto stories Monday, June 12, 2023.


The hosts of "The Hash" weigh in on some of the biggest crypto stories of the day. Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) chose London for its first office outside the U.S., saying the U.K. government is willing to create policies that encourage startups to pursue decentralization. Separately, a recent report from JPMorgan says without a more solid legal framework, cryptocurrency activity will probably continue moving outside the United States. Meantime, Robinhood (HOOD) is reporting a steep decline in crypto trading volume in May. Plus, Disco wants people to think harder about their online reputation and personal data.


See also:

A16z Chooses London as Destination for First Office Outside U.S.

SEC Crypto Crackdown Adds Urgency for U.S. Lawmakers to Produce Regulatory Framework This Year: JPMorgan

Robinhood’s May Crypto Trading Volume Falls 68% to $2.1B

A $1,200 Baseball Hat? Why Disco's Swag Is 'Prohibitively Expensive'


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Federalist Radio Hour - Smog, Iowa, and Electric School Buses

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the double standard coastal elites have about environmental disasters like the wildfire smoke enveloping large portions of the eastern United States and review the kickoff to the 2024 Republican primary race.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Top Tokens Down as Collateral Damage from Binance, Coinbase SEC Actions Continues

And a key metric tracking market liquidity tanked over the weekend, potentially indicating increased volatility on the horizon.

Today's Stories: 

Crypto Custody Firm BitGo Reaches Preliminary Agreement to Buy Prime Trust: Sources

Bitcoin Payments Firm Strike Moves Custody In-House After Ditching Third-Party Services

Crypto.com Winding Down U.S. Institutional Business

Ethereum $ETH Blockchain's Vitalik Buterin Releases Roadmap Addressing Scaling, Privacy, Wallet Security

Custodia's Suit Against Fed Over Denial of Master Account Can Proceed, Court Rules

Mt. Gox's Hackers Are 2 Russian Nationals, U.S. DOJ Alleges in Indictment      


Markets Links: 

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch


This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Strange News: The USA has UFOs? A Slow Collapse, and Psychedelic Cryoptography

Former intelligence official David Charles Grusch rocks the world of UFOlogy with a stunning claim: extraterrestrial craft are real, and the US government has been collecting them for at least 80 years. Experts worry the world is at the mercy of an economic time bomb as $1.5 trillion in mortgages will come due in the next two years. A new competition focused on “Psychedelic Cryptography” awards artists who make videos with hidden messages designed to be seen by people tripping on hallucinogens. All this and more in this week's strange news segment.

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Focus on Africa - Should Tunisia and Libya be Europe’s migrant gatekeepers?

The European Union offers to help Tunisia with accessing IMF loans, but in exchange it expects the north African country to gatekeep migrants.

Also in the pod: With the BRICS Summit coming up soon, why is South Africa finding it so difficult to keep a neutral stance with Russia? We take a deep-dive in the historical relations between Russia and South Africa

And... We hear from a Ghanaian writer and pastor's wife who is rewriting the script about women and sexuality

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CBS News Roundup - 06/12/2023 | World News Round Up

Donald Trump's lawyers prepare for tomorrow's court appearance in Miami. Commuting nightmare after I-95 collapse. Subway choke hold suspect speaks out. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Hammond Gets $7 Million To Eliminate Dangerous Rail Crossings

Stalled trains and blocked railroad crossings have created dangerous conditions for residents of cities like Hammond, Ind., for decades. Now a first round of federal funding aims to change that. Reset talks to Joce Sterman, national investigative reporter for InvestigateTV, to learn more about the $570 million nationwide plan.